Tribe

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-028745",
  "term": "Tribe",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. \"Tribe\" means an Indian or Alaska Native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village or community that the Secretary of the Interior acknowledges to exist as an Indian tribe pursuant to the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1994, 25 U.S.C. 479a.\n\n2. Any Indian or Alaska Native Tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, or community included in the list of Tribes published by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act. [40 CFR 171.2 (CFR 2017)]\n\n3. Any Indian tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village, which is federally recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians. [40 CFR 49.2 (CFR 2013)]\n\n4. Shoshone-Bannock Tribes.\n\n5. Federally recognized tribes. Federally recognized tribes include any Indian or Alaska Native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, or community that the Secretary of the Interior acknowledges to exist as an Indian tribe pursuant to the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1944, 25 U.S.C.479a.\n\n6. When used in this document, “tribes” refers to federally recognized tribes. Federally recognized tribes include any Indian or Alaska Native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, or community that the Secretary of the Interior acknowledges to exist as an Indian tribe pursuant to the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1944, 25 U.S.C.479a.",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Public Involvement Terms & Definitions",
    "40 CFR 171.3 (CFR 2018)",
    "40 CFR 51.301 (CFR 2018)",
    "40 CFR 49.10711 (CFR 2013)",
    "Adapted from Environmental Justice Glossary",
    "EPA EV-Biological Substances-Humans-Human Groups"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/tribe/"
}